Jamie Shimer, JD, was recently appointed Vice President and Senior Trust Officer at Itasca Bank & Trust Co. She brings a vast range of experience, first in private practice, where she was an experienced litigator and elder law advocate, and most recently as a Trust Officer of a suburban community bank. Shimer holds a B.S. in Journalism from the University of Illinois, and a Juris Doctor from the Southern Illinois University School of Law. “Jamie brings a deep industry knowledge of trusts and the law to her new role,” said James R. Mensching, President of Itasca Bank & Trust Co. “We are confident her proven leadership capabilities and passion for elder law will be instrumental in the continued success of the Trust Department.” Jamie resides with her husband and two children in Plainfield, IL.